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How to get from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA by bus and subway?

From Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA by bus and subway

To get from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA in Medford, take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, take the 96 bus from Davis station to George St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Cambridge (Ma) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Medford, MA on the Moovit app.

26min$4.10
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9696
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    George St @ Main St
    ID 5040
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 94 and 95

To get from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 94 bus and finally take the 95 bus from West Medford station to Mystic Ave Opp Reardon Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Cambridge (Ma) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Medford, MA on the Moovit app.

34min$5.80
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Bus - 9595
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Medford
    11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Sullivan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mystic Ave Opp Reardon Rd
    ID 2890
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA

The distance between Cambridge (Ma) and Medford, MA is approximately 3.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cambridge (Ma)) and destination (Medford, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

Alternative route from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA by bus and subway via RED LINE, 94 and 95

To get from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Davis Sq. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 94 bus and finally take the 95 bus from West Medford station to Mystic Ave Opp Reardon Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $5.80. The bus and subway schedule from Cambridge (Ma) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Medford, MA on the Moovit app.

34min$5.80
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 9494
Bus - 9595
Walk to Medford, MA
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Davis
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Medford
    11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Sullivan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mystic Ave Opp Reardon Rd
    ID 2890
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Medford, MA
    Walk to
    Medford, MA
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA?

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA?

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 94, Bus line 95.

  • Is there a direct subway between Cambridge (Ma) and Medford, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Cambridge (Ma) in Cambridge to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ashmont station near Medford, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Cambridge (Ma) and Medford, MA by subway and bus is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Cambridge (Ma) to get to Medford, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Cambridge (Ma) in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Cambridge (Ma) and Medford, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Ashmont stop, which is closest to Medford, MA.

  • When is the first subway from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA?

    The first subway from Cambridge (Ma) in Cambridge to Medford, MA in Medford is Red Line. It leaves the Alewife station at 8:12 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA?

    The ride from Cambridge (Ma) to Medford, MA costs $4.10.